Islam-Living the Muslim life Flashcards
Salah
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Praying 5 times a day
What is the teaching for salah?
“Keeping up regular prayer is obligatory for the believers at prescribed time”. (Surah 4)
Sawm
Fasting during Ramadan
What is the teaching for sawm?
“You who believe fasting is prescribed for you.. so that you may be mindful of god” ( Surah 2)
Hajj
Pilgrimage to mecca
What is the teaching for hajj?
“Pilgrimage to the house is a duty owed to god by people who are able” (Surah 3)
Zakah
Alms giving (charity)
What is the teaching for zakah?
“Whatever you give in charity.. will earn multiple rewards” ( Surah 30 )
Khums
Tax set at 20% for causes decided by Shi’a Muslims
What is a teaching of Khums?
“ know that one fifth of your battle gains belong to god and the messengers to close relatives and orphans p, to the needy and travellers” ( Surah 8 )
Jihad
Striving in the way of allah
What is a teaching of jihad
“ you who believe be mindful of god.. and strive for this cause” ( Surah 5 )
Amrbil ma’roof
Encouraging good actions
What is the teaching of Amrbil ma’roof
“The believer’s both men and woman support each other they order what is right” )p(Surah 9)
Nahi nail munkar
Discouraging evil actions